Memorial Alfons Detry
During the retreat, the Germans had placed a barrier on the road here, and also planted mines. When Alfons Detry started clearing the barrier there was an explosion and he died. The cross stands on the spot where he died.
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Source
- Text: Gio Theunissen
- Photos: Gio Theunissen
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